Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood: Peking Close, 1950s
Scope and Contents
5 copy architectural plans (52cm x 57cm) for a housing development at Peking Close off East India Dock Road, Lansbury, London. This was the part of Lansbury Neighbourhood, (neighbourhood no 9) of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar, which became the subject of the "Live Architecture Exhibition" at the Festival of Britain, 1951.The plans consist of miscellanous plans and elevations, at 2 different scales, by London County Council Architect's Division.
Dates
- Creation: 1950s
Creator
Language of Materials
This material is in English
Physical Description
10 plans
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Sub-Fonds: 3.5 metres
Physical Description
10 plans
Archivist's Note
None
Sarah Higgins 10 March 2004
Creator
Subject
- Festival of Britain (1951) (Organization)
- London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division (Organization)
- London County Council (1887-1965) (Organization)
Repository Details
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